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December 2022

End-of-Year gathering for the Canberra Foundations Collaborative

Following on from the Canberra Foundation Collaborative grant round held early this year, the overwhelming feedback from all applicants was a desire for us to create opportunities to bring them together to share and learn from one another.

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2017

Assistance Beyond Crisis - ACT Violence Prevention 2017 Award Winner

27 November 2017

Assistance Beyond Crisis (ABC) is a sustainable micro finance facility which provides support to local ACT women and men (and their children) who have escaped from domestic violence situations and re-established their lives, but who then find themselves with a financial need (such as housing costs, school costs, household goods, or motor vehicle costs) but who are unable to access other appropriate assistance. Read More

Georgina Byron talks to Philanthropy Australia about why humility, collaboration and transparency are the cornerstones of The Snow Foundation’s philanthropy

19 October 2017

Opening doors: The Snow Foundation  By Nicole Richards, Philanthropy Australia Terry Snow, Chairman and Georgina Byron, CEO, The Snow Foundation  “I think philanthropy is one of those things that can be a bit mysterious,” Georgina Byron, Chief Executive Officer of The Snow Foundation says. “It’s not really in our culture to talk about it.” Byron,… Read More

World Mental Health Day - Tuesday 10 October

29 September 2017

This World Mental Health Day, The Snow Foundation together with Canberra Airport will be raising awareness about mental health and the importance of reducing the stigma to make way for more people to seek help, improve their lives and promote hope, strength and recovery. Read More

What a night Canberra - The Funding Network event

28 September 2017

On Thursday 21 September at the Vibe Hotel Canberra Airport 140 guests attended the second The Funding Network Australia event and collectively raised $79,200 for GG's Flowers, Women's Centre for Health Matters, and Mental Illness Education ACT. Read More

Vote YES for equality and YES for fairness

08 September 2017

The Snow Foundation believes everyone should be treated equally. Read More

Australian Marriage Equality

22 August 2017

The Snow Foundation believes all loving couples should be free to marry and that is why we are proud to support the Equality Campaign

Fairness and equality are at the heart of Australian society and if you believe our laws should reflect these values make sure your vote counts. Read More

Collection for Canberra City Care

25 July 2017

Why wait for Spring to start your spring clean when you can drop off items in good condition at the Brindabella Conference Centre, Brindabella Business Park on Thursday 10 August at either 7. Read More

The Funding Network is coming to Canberra

24 July 2017

The Funding Network (TFN) is returning to Canberra on Thursday 21 September and three local grassroots organisations addressing social disadvantage in the Canberra community will benefit. Read More

New mental health program teaches students how to stress less

24 May 2017

The Stress Better program is designed for ACT and NSW students in schools, colleges, CIT and TAFE  to help them recognise the differences between worry, stress and anxiety, and how best to alleviate symptoms to ensure their mental well-being. Read More

Now available

19 March 2017

‘Conversations’ is a series of short films that explore the lived experience of caring for someone who is dying. To view click http://lifecircle.org.au/ Read More

NewPin Graduation

08 March 2017

On 13 February seven mums graduated from NewPIN, an intensive 2 year parent-child program that breaks the destructive cycles of family relationships by developing self-esteem in parents and children through education and building strong attachments. Read More